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Thomas Jefferson Correspondence: Printed from the Originals in the Collections of William K. Bixby

Thomas Jefferson Correspondence is a compilation of correspondence from the personal archive of Thomas Jefferson, offering insight into the thoughts and actions of one of America's Founding Fathers. The letters are sourced from the William K. Bixby collection, providing a direct look into Jefferson's political, personal, and intellectual life. more

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States, a distinguished politician, philosopher, architect, and scientist. He was born on April 13, 1743, and died on July 4, 1826. Jefferson advocated for democracy and freedom in politics and was one of the main authors of the Declaration of Independence. His political ideas had a profound impact on the founding and development of the United States. more

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